Tinnon v. Tanksley
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
HOUSER, Commissioner.
The named purchaser in a written contract for the sale of 80 acres of land, Woodrow Tinnon, filed a suit in two counts against the sellers named in the contract, Sam Tanksley, and Dale and Delmar Al-corn, d/b/a Alcorn Bros. Rea! Estate. Count I sought specific performance of the contract. Count II sought to recover down payments of $4,000 and damages for breach of contract in the sum of $2,0C0. Defendants filed a general denial and a counterclaim for recovery of possession of the land, for $5,000 for unlawfully withholding possession of the land (Tinnon was a tenant on…
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